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Nisaba 07, 45 (P283849)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 07, 45 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283849 |
| Museum no. | BM 025236 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sze ku3-babbar | 11 1/2 shekels 14 1/2 grains of silver, |
| 2 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 3 | 1(disz) gin2 1/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.1(ASZ))|) 1(u) 9(disz) 1/2(disz) sze | 1 1/3 shekels, 19 1/2 grains |
| 4 | a-la na-gada | Ala, the herdsman |
| 5 | 1/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.1(ASZ))|) sag3-ga | 1/3 (ninda) squared: |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 szesz-kal-la dumu ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | via Šeškalla, son of Ur-Šulpa’e |
| 2 | 9(disz) gin2 2(u) 5(disz) sze la2-ia3 ku3 | 9 shekels 25 grains deficit silver, |
| 3 | lu2-{d}nanna | Lu-Nanna |
| 4 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 5 | mu en {d}inanna masz-e i3-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna by goat was chosen;’ |
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